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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,174,116.80, 3,000,558 and 1,314,683.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,174,116.80, 3,000,558 and 1,314,683.20 is: 1,814,430.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,174,116.80 : 3,000,558 = 1,314,683.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,174,116.80/3,000,558 = 1,314,683.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,174,116.80x = 3,000,558 × 1,314,683.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,174,116.80x = 3,944,783,193,225.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,944,783,193,225.60/2,174,116.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,814,430.21

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